October 24, 2026 - 5:48 pm
A man faces a vehicular manslaughter charge after a 15-year-old girl riding an electric scooter died after she was struck by an SUV Wednesday in Henderson, police said in a news release.
The Henderson Police Department said Saturday evening that Michael Stanton, 64, also faces charges of failure to exercise due care for a pedestrian and overtaking a vehicle stopped at a crosswalk.
The 15-year-old girl, who police did not identify, died Saturday at University Medical Center, police said.
Police and the Henderson Fire Department responded at 3:08 p.m. to Racetrack Road, approximately 500 feet north of Blue Lantern Drive, after reports of a collision, police said in the news release.
Police said the teen, riding a legal electric scooter, was using a marked crosswalk along Racetrack Road.…